PROTOTYPE
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As a terrifying viral epidemic sweeps across Manhattan, top-secret Black Watch Special Forces move in, transforming it into a war zone. Delve into the mysteries of your origin, the true nature of your power and your part in a conspiracy 40 years in the making. You are the PROTOTYPE, Alex Mercer, hiding in human form. You step out onto the streets of New York with no memory, but limitless power.
A deadly infection has spilled out of control and the government has seized the media to stop the spread of information and has placed New York under quarantine as martial law is instated; igniting a firestorm of combat, carnage and death. Delve into the mysteries of your origin, the true nature of your power and your part in a conspiracy 40 years in the making. View larger. Turn your body into a weapon. You step out onto the streets of New York with no memory, but limitless potential power. A few other things that Alex also learns quickly is that he is not alone in possessing amazing abilities, that there is a secret war brewing in New York City and he is on its front lines. The answers he seeks appear to be tied to the virus, so he rushes to discover the truth behind it, but standing against him and his goal is Project Blackwatch. In this gameworld you literally are a genetic prototype hiding in human form. Recent examples of it gained worldwide attention in chase scenes in the 2007 film "Casino Royale."
Prototype is a single player, open-world action game where players take control of shape-shifter Alex Mercer. Change to shield or armor for defense or use advanced sensory powers (thermal vision, infected vision) to track your enemies.
- Fast and Deadly Combat - Shape-shift your body to the situation at hand ... Taking to the streets of New York City in search of answers, he quickly encounters a web of lies and vows to rip the truth from those who have hidden it from him and the world. View larger. Combat or join special forces units. It would seem that they are potentially both enemy and ally to Alex's cause. just mysterious powers and a link to a town in Idaho. from claws to blades to hammers to whips, as you choose the right weapon for the situation. Most weapons acquired in this way are outgrowths from his appendages like exaggerated blades, shields, whips and claws used for brutal close combat, but consumption also allows for powerful abilities like thermal vision, which provides for vision through smoke and obstacles, as well as 'infected vision' with which Alex can detect hotspots of viral infection throughout the city. Delve into the mysteries of your origin, the true nature of your power and your part in a conspiracy 40 years in the making.
- Parkour Inspired In-game Movement - Alex Mercer's movements are inpired by Parkour, a mostly urban activity bordering on both art and martial arts that aims at moving the human body from one point to another as smoothly, efficiently and quickly as possible. Adaptive parkour lets you move freely through the open-world environments of New York City.
- Unique Disguising Abilities - Consume anyone at anytime, take on their appearance and assume their memories and special abilities.
- Deep Conspiracy Driven Storyline - Wake up with no memory of the past ... View larger. Story Alex Mercer was once a scientist for the prominent medical research corporation, Gentek, but one day he wakes up to find himself a shape-shifter with absolute mastery over his genetic structure, but no memory of how this came to be. This allows gamers the choice to either blend in with the population and covertly progress through the story, or fully unleash Alex’s powers, and move through New York City like a walking slaughterhouse, taking control of military vehicles, and causing destruction at every turn. Will Alex assist Blackwatch in its hunt, or join forces with the virus and subjugate humanity, pushing his powers to the limit as the genetic shackles of humanity fall by the wayside? That choice is up to the player in Prototype. Battle through an infected NYC.
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Features
- Use of advanced sensory powers like thermal vision and infected vision to track your enemies and keep the action going.
- Fluid, over-the-top locomotion & agility based on real-life Parkour movement styles that allows you to bound from building to building, run up walls, bounce off cars and everything in your path.
- Fast & deadly shape-shifting combat that allows players to reconfigure body parts into offensive and defensive items like claws, blades, hammers, whips, shields and armor.
- Unique disguising abilities derived from Alex's ability to "consume" characters, and in doing so acquire their appearance, memories and special abilities.
- A deep, conspiracy driven storyline set in a realistic recreation of New York City that delve into the true nature of Alex Mercer's power and his part in a conspiracy 40 years in the making.
Product Info
- Binding
- Video Game
- Brand
- ACTIVISION
- Catalog Number List
- EAN
- 0020626727068
- EAN List
- Edition
- Standard
- ESRB Age Rating
- Format
- CD
- Genre
- action-game-genre
- Hardware Platform
- Xbox 360
- Label
- Activision Inc.
- Manufacturer
- Activision Inc.
- Model
- 83611
- MPN
- 83611
- Number Of Discs
- 1
- Number Of Items
- 1
- Operating System
- Package Quantity
- 1
- Part Number
- 83611
- Platform
- Xbox 360
- Product Group
- Video Games
- Product Type Name
- CONSOLE_VIDEO_GAMES
- Publication Date
- 2009-06
- Publisher
- Activision Inc.
- Release Date
- 2009-06-09
- SKU
- mon0000025871
- Studio
- Activision Inc.
- Title
- PROTOTYPE
- UPC
- 047875836112
- UPC List
- ASIN
- B000WQWPOQ
- Sales Rank
- 2445
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